When comparing Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed vs Trine 2, the Slant community recommends Trine 2 for most people. In the question“What are the best split-screen PC games?” Trine 2 is ranked 6th while Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed is ranked 30th. The most important reason people chose Trine 2 is:
Trine has a very fairytale-esque art style that has a level of detail often not found in an indie game. Each environment has rich visuals with stunning lighting.
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Pros
Pro Levels change as laps progress
As each lap is run the levels in game will transition and change, which makes learning and adapting to the tracks something each player needs to consider.
Pro Great selection of tracks
There's a ton of different tracks to race on, each with their own unique hazards and tricks to learn.
Pro Vehicle transformations offer gameplay variety
Vehicles change shape at various points in the race with each variant of the vehicle behaving slightly differently offering more variety in each race.
Pro Gorgeous art style that is very detailed
Trine has a very fairytale-esque art style that has a level of detail often not found in an indie game. Each environment has rich visuals with stunning lighting.
Pro Versatile multiplayer with its built in 3-player local and online co-op
The game can be played cooperatively with each player taking control of one of the three characters - thief, wizard and warrior.
Pro Great soundtrack
Cons
Con Visuals can sometimes obstruct view
The game has bright levels with colorful visual effects that can sometimes get in the way of actually driving.
Con Some of the iconic SEGA characters didn't make it to the roster
Con Somewhat simplistic puzzles
The game includes mostly physics based puzzles, but they're not particularly challenging.